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Human physiognomy explain'd

in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society

Also known as Human physiognomy explain'd: in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society

by James Parsons, James Mynde & Royal Society

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

2 unnumbered leaves, viii pages, 4 unnumbered leaves, 82 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves, V folded leaves of plates : (4to) Engraved plates of anatomy by J. Mynde Includes bibliographical references (p. [1-7] of prelims.) and indexes

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Divination and oracles.

  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Physiognomy” and “physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the title, “Physiognomy” in the alternative title, “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

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in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society

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1747C. Davis; London : C. DavisEnglishPublic

Human physiognomy explain'd: in the Crounian Lectures on muscular motion. For the year MDCCXLVI. Read before the Royal Society

Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

2 unnumbered leaves, viii pages, 4 unnumbered leaves, 82 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves, V folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; (4to)

1747C. DavisEnglishPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
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  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL44222067W
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